5th grade ch 8 lesson 4 how are weather forecasts made

10
Ch. 8 Lesson 4 How are weather forecasts made? http://www.weather.com/

Upload: all-saints-science

Post on 06-May-2015

4.011 views

Category:

Education


5 download

TRANSCRIPT

  • 1.Ch. 8 Lesson 4 How are weather forecasts made? http://www.weather.com/

2. Weather tool What it measures 3. barometer

  • air pressure

4. wind vane

  • tells what direction wind is coming from

5. anemometer

  • wind speed

6. hygrometer

  • moisture in air (humidity)

7. rain gauge

  • measures how much rain or snow has fallen

8. radar

  • winds & precipitation in storm
  • show direction & speed of storm

9. H= high pressure L= low pressure 10. measuring weather conditions http://www.weather.gov/ instrument Tue Wed Thu wind direction wind vane temperature thermometer air pressurebarometer humidity hygrometer